EPA officials made millions from the energy industry before pursuing massive deregulation efforts - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

NEW: 17 Trump-appointed EPA officials were paid a combined $3 million by the energy industry before they joined the agency, according to CREW analysis. Many of these appointees are now leading the EPA's rollbacks, prioritizing corporate interests over environmental concerns.

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EPA officials made millions from the energy industry before pursuing massive deregulation efforts - CREW | Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

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NEW: 17 Trump-appointed EPA officials were paid a combined $3 million by the energy industry before they joined the agency, according to CREW analysis. Many of these appointees are now leading the EPA's rollbacks, prioritizing corporate interests over environmental concerns. Seventeen Trump-appointed EPA officials were paid a combined $3 million by the energy industry before they joined the agency